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Biographies of individuals in a wide range of subjects including business, politics, government, history, science, sports, the arts and entertainment. Includes a curated selection of pertinent magazine articles, video footage, radio broadcasts, photographs and more to provide contextual information on the world's most influential people, past and present.

Service provider: Gale, a division of Cengage Learning

Favorite stories come to life online with read-along text. Each video storybook is paired with a related nonfiction eBook. Includes kid-friendly games and information about the authors. No downloads required. For grades pre-K to 3.

Service provider: Scholastic

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

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• LEAP to create a customized learning plan
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• MEET virtual study rooms to collaborate with classmates
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Service provider: Brainfuse

This resource is generously supported by the Flarsheim Charitable Foundation and the R. A. Long Foundation.

Seleccione alguno de los niveles de escolaridad (primaria y secundaria) o busque en las bases de datos para encontrar la información más relevante a sus necesidades. Provee acceso rápido a múltiples recursos como artículos, diccionarios, recursos multimedia, sitios web y mucho más. Todo el contenido de Britannica Escolar es confiable y apropiado para los diferentes niveles de comprensión y aprendizaje.

Este recurso está disponible através de la Biblioteca del Estado de Kansas (State Library of Kansas).

Spanish language database. Select one of the levels of schooling (primary and secondary) or search the databases to find the information most relevant to your needs. It provides quick access to multiple resources such as articles, dictionaries, multimedia resources, websites and much more. All content of Britannica Escolar is reliable and appropriate for different levels of understanding and learning.

Proveedor del servicio / Service Provider: Encyclopedia Britannica

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Online encyclopedia presented at reading levels for elementary, middle and high school. Includes age-appropriate encyclopedia entries, articles from journals and magazines and websites. The Workspace feature allows you to collect your own research materials that you can refer to later.

Service Provider: Encyclopedia Britannica

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Information on history, culture and geography of American states, Canadian provinces, countries and regions of the world. Graphics, charts, videos, printable fact sheets, recipes, interviews, and more are included with each entry. The concise, up-to-date reports can easily be printed, emailed or saved to Google Drive. Each section offers a suggested APA and MLA citation.

Service provider: ProQuest, a Clarivate Company

Database of reading material designed to support learners who are developing English language proficiency and need content on many subjects adapted for reading level. English Language Learner (ELL) articles provide information on the topic and a short comprehension quiz with the answers. Includes nonfiction articles and reference texts about a variety of topics; vocabulary and reading practice quizzes; illustrations, diagrams and maps; audio to listen to articles aloud; translation of articles by an automated program; and research guides and tips on note-taking, academic writing and more.

Read It! was jointly developed by EBSCO and Course Crafters, internationally-known as specialists in developing ELL products, and ELL specialists across the country identified content, features and functionality desired in an online research resource.

La base de datos Read It! ofrece artículos y textos de no ficción adaptados para estudiantes de inglés. Cubre una variedad de temas e incluye pruebas breves de comprensión. Este recurso está solamente en inglés. Este recurso está disponible através de la Biblioteca del Estado de Kansas (State Library of Kansas).

Service Provider: EBSCO

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Online encyclopedia entries covering more than 25,000 topics including biographies.

Service provider: EBSCO

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Practice tests and study tutorials designed for students elementary through graduate levels and adult learners. Academic and occupational licensing exams are available on the EBSCOlearning platform with immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and individualized results analysis. LearningExpress Library covers a variety of subject areas such as:

• Business Writing Success Skills
• Citizenship
• College Entrance Exams (ACT and SAT)
• Cosmetology
• Elementary School Skills Improvement
• EMS
• Firefighter
• GED
• High School Skills Improvement
• Job and Career Success Skills
• Law Enforcement

Service provider: EBSCO

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Hundreds of interactive books online for grades K-12. Access online with a computer or mobile device, no downloads required.

Topics cover science, social studies, language arts and more. Engage on every page through a mix of audio narration, videos, slideshows, quizzes, key words, interactive maps, printable activities, supplemental streaming media and weblinks to additional information. Titles for grades 9-12 also incorporate primary sources and historical documents such as letters, diaries, speeches and newspaper articles.

Each title has a suggested reading level (K-10) and interest level (K-12), and some titles also are provided in Spanish. All Lightbox content is based on national curriculum standards.

Service provider: Lightbox Learning

Articles from popular magazines for middle and junior high school research on a wide variety of topics. Also includes biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags.

Service provider: EBSCO

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Articles from popular elementary school magazines and easy-to-read encyclopedia articles.

Service provider: EBSCO

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

Reference information specifically for elementary grades, delivered in a colorful, kid-friendly format perfect for helping young children develop online research skills with a trusted source. The database features illustrated articles, videos, interactives and fun facts. In addition, the Teacher Resources section includes printable handouts, class forms, graphic organizers and more.

Service provider: Infobase

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.

One-stop resource for middle school students to explore age-appropriate subjects while developing online research skills with a trusted source. Erasing the line between homework support and fun exploration, it contains resources for student reports and research, including extensive up-to-date articles, videos, interactive games, science projects, maps and flags.

Also includes homework help tools, and the Teacher Resources section offers lesson plans, printable handouts and more.

Service provider: Infobase

This resource is made available through the State Library of Kansas.